Running a Cygwin compiled app as an NT service

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Post by w00t »

My emphasis was on either, or

I understand how to do it, but do both?
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Post by aquanight »

I think Unreal's standard WinMain simply checks if the service is installed and if so sends itself an SCM Start, and if not, start the GUI. Not 100% sure on this.

Of course, starting via SCM goes straight to ServiceMain() (as codemastr mentioned ;p ).
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